Dismissal Of TCPA Suit Over Facebook Text Messages Appealed To 9th Circuit

Mealey's (September 7, 2017, 8:03 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Arguing that he sufficiently alleged that repeated, unwanted text messages from Facebook Inc. were sent using an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS), a Montana man tells the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a Sept. 1 brief that a trial court erred in dismissing his putative class action against the social network under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (Noah Duguid v. Facebook Inc., No. 17-15320, 9th Cir.)....